Phew! We’ve done it folks. Another Vermont summer is in the books. The weather is just a little bit cooler these days, and the trees are starting to get some kisses of color on their branches. Reminding me, not only of how lucky we are to be living here, but also how lucky we are […]
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Need some help feeding the kids this summer? Kids can eat breakfast and lunch for free every week day, all over the county through August. No need to register. Just show up. Open to anyone 18 years old and younger. Here’s the full list: *Note: The listing for Platt Memorial Library in Shoreham is incorrect
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Can we all agree that summer planning is difficult? Seriously, we could spend hours ranting about how fast camps fill up, how varied registration periods are and how 9:00am – 3:00pm is not technically a full day. But you already know that! What you need to know is what camps are out there and you need a tool that makes planning easier. That’s
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The sweet, busy times of summer are ending soon ? and whether you’re a veteran back to school family or sending your child off to school for the very first time, now is the time to start prepping the kids and yourself! As with any transition, back to school time can be both exciting as well as a bit stressful
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Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival announces Family Friendly lineup: press release — MNFF 2016 Family Friendly Trailer from Middlebury New Filmmakers Fest on Vimeo. The Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival is pleased to share its family friendly lineup for the 2016 Festival this August 25th through 28th. From a short animation about zombies who just want a cup of
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By now you’ve seen fields of delightful yellow wild flowers, swaying gently in the breeze along roadsides and other unmaintained areas. While beautiful, these innocent looking flowers pack a dangerous punch if you or your kids come into direct contact with them. Wild parsnip, or “poison parsnip,” has yellow flowers that appear similar to Queen Anne’s Lace
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It’s August 1st which means one of two things- the kids are going back to school in a few weeks and it’s the start of World Breastfeeding Month! WAHOO!We often get asked, “So, what’s going on with breastfeeding in Vermont anyway?” Well, the most recent data collected is from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)
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Do you feel that? Hello, calm before the storm! As July comes to a close, we’re noticing our calendar is looking a bit light. It’s as if everyone is taking a deep breath and getting ready to dive head first into August! This evening, we’re rounding up our favorite Vermont summer activities for you, because summer won’t
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Have you ever been to an event that’s so ridiculously, awesomely kid-friendly that that you begin to wonder whether the organizers are actually kids? We’re so excited to attend the 2nd Annual Big Tractor Fun Day and Antique Tractor Show that we’re actually planning two weeks ahead! On Saturday, August 6, from 9-1 kids of all
Tractors, ponies, mini donkeys + much more! Day of Play is coming soon! Read More »
